Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #888 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 33
Certificate Number
Name of Deceased Handy, Mary
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Clara Md
Sex F
Race C
Married, Widowed, or Single Married
Date of Birth 11/14/1833
Age (year, month, days) 78 yrs 8 mos 5 days
Occupation or Employer Housekeeper
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Peter Winder
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Hester Jones
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Carr Handy, White Haven Md
Date of Death 7/9/1912
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor Brights disease
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address H. A. Barnes, M.D., P Anne Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address in family cemetry 7/10/1912 C G Messick undertaker, Bivalve Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes 2 cards for her which I combined into 1 entry

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